Vasopressin and the transmission of paternal behavior across generations in mated, cross-fostered Peromyscus mice

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 455-463

  Bester Meredith, Janet K ^a   Marler, Catherine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOSTER CARE; GROOMING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PREDICTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRIA TERMINALIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; BREEDING; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PEROMYSCUS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0038174903     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.117.3.455     Document Type: Article

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